Thu, 06 Aug 2020 20:43:01
Bengaluru: In view of the coronavirus pandemic, the Karnataka Assembly Speaker Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri is not averse to the idea of conducting the legislative council meeting at a place other than the council hall in September.
"There is a constitutional obligation on all of us to conduct the legislative council meeting in September.
In view of the coronavirus induced situation, we have be
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Thu, 06 Aug 2020 20:23:33
A plea in the Supreme Court on Thursday sought postponement of JEE (Main) April 2020 and NEET-Undergraduate examinations, which are scheduled to be conducted in September, amid spurt in the number of COVID-19 cases in the country.
While referring to the coronavirus pandemic, the plea has sought quashing of July 3 notices issued by the National Testing Agency (NTA), by which it was decided to co
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Thu, 06 Aug 2020 20:16:57
The total number of recoveries among Covid-19 patients in India has jumped to 13,28,336, pushing the recovery rate to 67.62 per cent on Thursday, while the case fatality rate has further dropped to 2.07 per cent, the Union health ministry said.
The recoveries exceeded active cases of the coronavirus infection by 7,32,835, it stated.
There are 5,95,501 active cases of Covid-19 in the country,
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Thu, 06 Aug 2020 20:09:17
Beirut [Lebanon]: Around 300,000 people became homeless as a result of the recent powerful explosion in the port of Beirut in Lebanon, the city's Governor Marwan Abboud, said on Wednesday.
The explosion rocked the city late on Tuesday. According to the Lebanese authorities, it was caused by improper storage of 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate.
"About 300,000 people have been displaced in the Leb
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Thu, 06 Aug 2020 19:57:39
Bengaluru : As many as 5,619 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Karnataka on Thursday taking the state's count of coronavirus cases to 1,51,449.
The active cases in the state now stand at 73,958 while 74,679 people have been discharged.
So far, a total of 2,804 people have died due to COVID-19 in the state, while the average recovery rate in Karnataka is 49.3 per cent.
Meanwhile, India's
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Thu, 06 Aug 2020 19:53:40
Bengaluru : The condition of former Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly Siddaramaiah, who recently tested positive for COVID-19, is clinically stable and he is comfortable and cheerful, the hospital authorities said on Thursday.
"Honourable leader of the opposition and former Chief Minister of Karnataka Mr Siddaramiah continues to remain stable clinically since
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Thu, 06 Aug 2020 19:50:18
Bengaluru: Karnataka's Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar inaugurated state's first Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-approved mobile COVID-19 testing labs.
The minister after inaugurating the testing labs had put out a tweet stating that the ICMR approved mobile labs can conduct 400 RT-PCR COVID-19 tests per day, whose results can be obtained in four hours.
Earlier, Dr Sudhak
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Thu, 06 Aug 2020 19:23:38
Bengaluru: The water level of Netravati River has soared and Unkal Lake in Hubli is overflowing after several districts in Karnataka continue to receive heavy rainfall on Thursday.
Earlier on Thursday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said coastal districts of Karnataka are very likely to receive widespread rainfall till August 10.
"Coastal districts very likely to receive widespre
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Thu, 06 Aug 2020 19:21:30
New Delhi : Former Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Rajeev Shukla is confident that the 2020 edition of the IPL will be successful, saying that UAE is the best place for staging this year's tournament.
"UAE gives good response and also broadcast timing fits for India as per time difference. UAE is the best place for IPL," Shukla told ANI.
When asked whether the event will be successful, he
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